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of the deadliest u.s. prison riots where inmates killed 33 of their own. jumped off february. almost by accident. big thing i couldn t get out of my head is they actually did it. we actually took the place over. james whittington survived the riot to return to the old main facility to show our producers what he witnessed. 27 years ago when i got up out of here. i didn t think i would ever see it again. leadership of the inmates decided hey, you know, this control center is takable. there was a huge industrial fire extinguisher that used to sit on one of these walls on hooks. three individuals lifted that industrial fire extinguisher off and said work on this window right here. the window began to give in. all three of these windows were taken out. once they broke that, they had access to the entire facility. they had full control.

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